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July 2007

Team Astana is named after the capital of Kazakhstan and is sponsored by the country and a consortium of companies all natives to Kazakhstan, they who just days before promised to support the team for the next ten years have now been insulted by the team

It’s not very often that an individual athlete has an opportunity to take down an entire sporting institution, indeed perhaps even an entire sport, through his own dishonesty and complete absence of anything resembling integrity.

January 2007

Video by Paul Walhus Lance does a question and answer session with Austin Texas fans before heading off to the final bike race of his career, a bid to win his 7th Tour de France in a row. The setting was Lance’s new health club.

Video by Paul Walhus Lance does a question and answer session with Austin Texas fans before heading off to the final bike race of his career, a bid to win his 7th Tour de France in a row. The setting was Lance’s new health club. Share and Enjoy:

December 2006

Chris Brewer, Discovery Channel “primary journalist”, does a video podcast on the outlook for this year’s Tour de France, the Discovery team with Ivan Basso, the Flying Forehead, and his Team Hotel San Jose. Barry Lee and Todd Reid head up Team San

July 2006

Why Don’t Americans Suck at the Tour de France? The U.S. national soccer team recently embarassed itself in the World Cup. During the Olympics, U.S. athletes regularly get beat in certain sports that, like soccer, are taken much more seriously in oth